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Bethany man hurt in crash north of Cameron

The Highway Patrol reports a Bethany man sustained minor injuries when his vehicle rear-ended another about one mile north of Cameron Thursday night. Thirty-two-year-old Jason Gray traveled north on Interstate 35 when his hatchback struck the rear-end of a northbound car, driven by 19-year-old Fausto Vargas of Salinas, California. Both vehicles came to a controlled […]

Traffic Accident

Cameron woman injured in crash near Stewartsville

The Highway Patrol reports a Cameron woman sustained minor injuries in a two-vehicle accident four miles west of Stewartsville Friday morning. Thirty-one-year-old Jenny Stanhope of Gallatin traveled east on U. S. 36 when she reportedly slowed for a vehicle turning south onto Southwest Thornton Road. An eastbound SUV, driven by 36-year-old Nicholas Orscheln of Columbia, […]

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Highway patrol arrests Cameron woman

The Highway Patrol reports the arrest of a Cameron woman early Thursday morning on multiple accusations. The Patrol accused 49-year-old Lisa Snyder of felony driving while intoxicated, habitual offender and two counts of felony possession of a controlled substance. She was also accused of driving with no valid license as well as careless and imprudent […]

Community Foundation of Northwest Missouri

Deb Markley to be keynote speaker at area events

Co-Director of the Center for Rural Entrepreneurship Deb Markley will be the keynote speaker next week at events in the area. Markley will lead Community Conversations at the Community Building in Cameron March 8th from 10 o’clock in the morning to 2 o’clock in the afternoon. She will also speak at the Community Foundation of […]

Green Hills Womens Shelter

Green Hills Women’s Shelter of Cameron to sponsor program “In Their Shoes: Teens and Dating Violence”

The Green Hills Women’s Shelter of Cameron will partner with the Cameron Police Department to present “In Their Shoes: Teens and Dating Violence.” Individuals at least 13-years-old may attend the simulation in the Training Room of the Cameron Police Department the night of March 6th from 6:30 to 7:30. The simulation allows participants to experience […]

Suspect in Handcuffs

Four arrested by local authorities

Trenton Police arrested three men Sunday who face drug charges in Grundy County Circuit Court. Felony charges of possession of methamphetamine have been filed against 21-year-old Joseph Martin Herrity of Chillicothe, 20-year-old Joseph Sheridan Parr of Cameron and 17-year-old Michael Ray Oesch of Princeton. Bonds for each were set at $15,000 cash and they are […]

House keys and hand with pen

Missouri renters gain more rights in eviction cases

The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that tenants have the right to a jury trial for rent and possession evictions.  The unanimous ruling in the case of Brainchild Holdings LLC v. Cameron is expected to help crack down on illegal evictions throughout Missouri. The tenant, Stephanie Cameron, who is blind, alleged that her landlord failed […]

Traffic Accident

Cameron man seriously hurt in early Saturday crash

The Highway Patrol reports a Cameron man sustained serious injuries as the result of a one-vehicle accident five miles southeast of Cameron early Saturday morning at 3:45 am. Forty-one-year-old Scotty Caselman traveled south on Alamo Road when he reportedly lost control of his pickup. The truck ran off the east side of the road, struck […]

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Cameron teen hurt in crash on Tri-County Line Road

The Highway Patrol reports a Cameron teen sustained moderate injuries when his car overturned three miles north of Cameron early Thursday afternoon. Seventeen-year-old Arthur De La Cruz traveled north on Northwest Tri-County Line Road when he reportedly lost control on the gravel, and his vehicle ran off the west side of the road. De La […]